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CityLa CrosseStateWisconsinTelecommuteNoDepartmentNursingWhy Mayo ClinicOur ICU provides services for critical and intermediate level of care patients with a wide array of medical and surgical diagnoses. This diverse, multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide exceptional relationship-based care to those who are acutely ill as well as those facing imminent, end of life issues. Accountability, flexibility, and self-motivation are necessary to thrive in the critical care environment and to be part of this ICU team. Our team strives to consistently provide the highest quality of care by continuously adopting current evidence-based best practices. The intensivist model we use includes having a provider on campus from 0700-1900, and then on call during the night hours. We also have a 24/7 collaboration with the Mayo Clinic Rochester’s Enhanced Critical Care Unit. Our leadership utilizes a shared decision-making model and servant leadership to empower staff and encourage continuous growth and development.Our Intensive Care Unit provides care for the following: Medical, Surgical, Medical Cardiac, Level 3 Trauma, Neuro Medical/Surgical, Pediatric Intermediate Care, and Detox/Behavioral Health.Position descriptionEssential Functions: Assembles charts: admission, transfer & discharge. Uses Electronic Health Record (EHR) to enter data for admissions, transfers & discharges. Communicates patient information to appropriate team members: nursing, other departments, providers. Completes appropriate forms: computer,paper documentation forms. Obtains records, charts, lab and x-ray reports via computer/ or paper chart. Performs receptionist functions with patient's relatives and staff. Assists nursing staff as delegated in performing patient care activities according to established policies/procedures. Measures and records vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, respirations and temperature. Assists with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) including mobility, elimination, and nutrition. Assists in the proper lifting of patients utilizing Gait belt and/or E-Z lift or appropriate lift system as indicated. Documents patient cares in accordance with documentation guidelines (i.e., intake, output, height, weight, vital signs, flowsheets, comfort levels). Participates in departmental activities and pursues ongoing education programs to maintain and develop skills. Provides care appropriate to the age and ability of patients served. Maintains a clean and safe environment including equipment maintenance and setup. Helps in maintaining and organizing supplies and equipment. Practices Relationship Based Care Skills. Demonstrates knowledge of unit care standards. Completes all organizational/departmental requirements and education.QualificationsHigh school graduate or equivalent. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Basic computer knowledge and skills. Ability to multitask, work well under pressure and meet deadlines, demonstrate excellent organizational, communication, writing and listening skills. Ability to work effectively in a team setting. Knowledge of medical terminology. Flexibility (Works flexible hours, which include days, evenings, and/or nights, holidays, and weekends). Self-directed. Able to adapt to unpredictable situations.Additional qualificationsSuccessful completion of a health unit coordinator program or comparable experience (preferred). Current CHUC certification (preferred).License or certificationCertified Nursing Assistant or State of Wisconsin Nurse Aide Registry (required to be in "non-expired" status upon hire; required to regularly renew certification). Current BLS Certification.Exemption statusNon-exemptCompensation DetailEducation, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum pay rate is $15.35 per hour.Benefits eligibleYesSchedulePart TimeHours / Pay period40Schedule detailsDay (7:00am-3:00pm) and Evening (3:00pm-11:00pm) rotation.Weekend scheduleEvery other weekend and every other holiday required.Site descriptionLa Crosse, WI, is a city of 52,000 with a metro area of 120,000 in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, located between Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN, and Madison, WI. The area offers unlimited, four-season recreational opportunities (biking, golf, hiking the bluffs and cross-country/downhill skiing). We have a great family environment with safe and high-quality schools, including two universities and a technical college. There are sport events, a local symphony orchestra, theaters, children's museum and a civic center.CategoryNursing, Other Patient CareJob posting number124106BRRecruiterTodd WilliamsEqual opportunityAs an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
